Travelling from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Incheon International Airport (ICN): what you need to know
Seoul is 13 hours ahead of Philadelphia and follows the UTC+9 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your PHL to ICN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Philadelphia International Airport to Incheon International Airport. These are the top stopovers between PHL and ICN:
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Logan International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Philadelphia International Airport to Incheon International Airport flight is $728. A round-trip fare is currently $1,326. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from PHL to ICN, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when looking for a flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Incheon International Airport.
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Handy information about Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
You'll find PHL at Industrial Highway and Island Road.
When it comes to Philadelphia International Airport's on-time performance, 78.93% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Philadelphia to Philadelphia International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a journey time of about 45 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Incheon International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near PHL:
Arriving at Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Reserve a hotel near ICN if you have a late Philadelphia International Airport to Incheon International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up an Incheon International Airport rental car and discover Seoul and beyond with your own wheels. WECAR, Hi Rent A Car and Alamo are top outlets to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Incheon International Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to central Seoul
Incheon International Airport to central Seoul is roughly 48 kilometres. Journey times will vary depending on traffic and the time of day, so checking a navigation app for real-time information is recommended.
It takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Incheon International Airport (ICN)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Incheon International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Seoul. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Incheon International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Seoul, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 32ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from PHL to ICN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -12ºC and 4ºC on average.
Explore more of South Korea
You've visited Seoul, now it's time to explore other corners of South Korea. Travel about 322 kilometres south-east to Busan to tick off its popular sights. From Haeundae Beach to Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're looking to explore another corner of South Korea, consider Incheon, about 56 kilometres west of Seoul. Lawn Square of Incheon International Airport, Yeongjong Sky City No.23 Park and 스카이72 GC 바다코스 are key reasons to visit.